More than two years ago one of the worst hurricanes to ever hit this part of Florida ... Both of those storms impacted Fort Myers Beach. "We always knew the Batchelor Pad would have to go ...

Blocking aid to another state in need is a relatively new ugly streak in American politics. Aid for California shouldn't be a ...

It was a tough year for threatened sea turtles on Fort Myers Beach, whose nests experienced significant hardships from three ...

Fort Myers Beach is hitting a "major milestone" in its post-Hurricane Ian recovery — nearly 50% of its hotel rooms are back ...

The Best Western Plus, located on the south end of Estero Boulevard, has been closed since Hurricane Ian hit in 2022 and remains under construction, with an opening date soon expected.

Surge waters flood the street after Hurricane Milton made landfall in the Sarasota area on October 09, 2024, in Fort Myers, Florida. Milton, coming on the heels of the destructive Helene, hit as a ...

Fort Myers-based Alico will wind down its citrus operations, which have yet to recover from Hurricane Ian in 2022. After another major blow from Hurricane Milton this season, and another ...

Fort Myers residents who pay for flood insurance will see their discount go to 20%, up from 5%, this fall. There are not quite 6,000 residents who carry flood insurance, officials said. Community ...

You could say the massive boat stuck on the dock of a popular Fort Myers Beach restaurant and bar has been a survivor, a symbol and a spectacle. On Friday (Jan. 24), the 40-foot, 20-ton Bertram Yacht ...